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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V499000

2015 Coachmen Prism | 2013 Coachmen Prism | 2014 Coachmen Prism | 2012 Coachmen Prism — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems

Published August 13, 2014 · Recall initiated: August 13, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V499000, published August 13, 2014. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2015 Coachmen Prism | 2013 Coachmen Prism | 2014 Coachmen Prism | 2012 Coachmen Prism — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Coachmen 2150LE Prism motor homes manufactured July 2011 to May 2014. Due to the welds being in an improper location, the liquid propane (LP) tank support braces may not be secure, allowing the LP tank to drop and fall off the vehicle while in transit.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during October 2014. Owners may contact Coachmen customer service at 1-800-353-7383.

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Recall details

Brand
COACHMEN
Model
PRISM
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2015 COACHMEN PRISM | 2013 COACHMEN PRISM | 2014 COACHMEN PRISM | 2012 COACHMEN PRISM
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Coachmen Prism | 2013 Coachmen Prism | 2014 Coachmen Prism | 2012 Coachmen Prism — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V499000 on August 13, 2014. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Coachmen 2150LE Prism motor homes manufactured July 2011 to May 2014. Due to the welds being in an improper location, the liquid propane (LP) tank support braces may not be secure, allowing the LP tank to drop and fall off the vehicle while in transit.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during October 2014. Owners may contact Coachmen customer service at 1-800-353-7383.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: COACHMEN. Model: PRISM.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)